Registered Veterinary Technician $2500 Bonus Surgery and Anesthesia, Toronto Veterinary Emergency

JOB DESCRIPTION

Registered Veterinary Technician, RVT

Department: Surgery and Anesthesia

Location: Scarborough, ON (GTA)

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Status: Existing

Compensation: $ to $ per hour, depending on experience and skills

Bonus: $2500 signing bonus

Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital (TVEH) is a large 24-hour emergency and referral hospital located in Scarborough, ON, and we are welcoming a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT to join our Anesthesia and Surgery Team. While our network is large, we still offer that local community feeling, mentorship, and additional training!

• Work with their assigned Surgeon on appointments & surgical procedures

• Excellent customer service skills, a positive attitude and the ability to put pets and pet parents at ease

• Keep accurate medical records, answering messages and client communications

• Prepare medications, estimates, and billing

• Assist and perform anesthesia for patients across multiple services within the hospital

• Technical skills: physical examinations, patient assessment, venipuncture, catheter placement, peripheral nerve blocks, epidurals, arterial catheters and orthopedic radiographs.

• Review patient history, prepare flow sheets, and anesthetic protocols

• Coordinate with other departments as needed

• Obtain and prepare lab samples

• Patient management & care

• Willingness to learn and take on additional duties as needed

Key Qualifications:

• Registered Veterinary Technician/Technologist

• Attention to detail

• High level of accuracy

• Dedication to providing the best patient experience

• Strong organizational skills

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to multitask with good time management skills

• Exceptional client service

• Compassion, Attentiveness & the ability to adapt to changing environments

• Ability to remain calm and work under pressure and in emergencies

• Has a positive attitude and supports a collaborative environment

What VCA Canada Offers!

• RRSP Employer Group Match Program!Saving for your future just got easier with VCA Canada

• Extensive online anytime-anywhere access to journals and textbooks

• Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology!

• Paid membership and dues

• Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time

• Employee assistance program

• Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!

• Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!

• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus

• Virtual health care (telemedicine) offering quick access to quality care

• A caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation!

• Access to amazing mini-courses

• Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives

• Annual uniform allowance

• Generous personal pet care discounts

• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

Our Story

VCA Canada is a network of veterinary hospitals, with our head office in Calgary, Alberta, committed to positively impacting pets, people, and local communities for nearly 45 years. We have compassion for the neighbourhoods we serve and every pet within them, not just those we see in our hospitals. Every VCA Canada hospital location takes pride in its legacy of excellence, earning the trust of pet owners by delivering the highest quality of medicine to keep pets happy and healthy.

In 2017, VCA Canada became part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, solidifying an even stronger commitment to ensuring the strength and stability of the veterinary profession and our commitment to pet parents nationwide. VCA Canada is also passionate about providing an industry-leading Associate experience to over 4,000 Canadians employed across the country. In 2026, for the third year in a row, we were named one of Alberta's Top Employers, which recognizes organizations whose head offices are located within the province and lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Additionally, we were selected as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2026, which recognizes employers across Canada that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work and programs for young people starting their careers.

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